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Month: Dec 2023

Dec 31, 2023Dec 31, 2023HTBS

Happy New Year!

Dec 31, 2023Dec 30, 2023HTBS

Teamwork

Dec 29, 2023Dec 28, 2023HTBS

Rowing Books, 2023

Dec 28, 2023Dec 27, 2023HTBS

Notable Deaths of 2023

Dec 27, 2023Dec 26, 2023HTBS

Tarrac – Film About An All-Female Currach Crew

Dec 26, 2023Dec 26, 2023HTBS

Merry Christmas from Germany, 2023

Dec 25, 2023Dec 24, 2023HTBS

Merry Christmas, 1913

Dec 24, 2023Dec 23, 2023HTBS

The Moth of Memory

Dec 23, 2023Dec 23, 2023HTBS

Cambridge Men’s Trial Eights: Blue Steel

Dec 23, 2023Dec 23, 2023HTBS

Oxford Men’s Trial Eights: Noise Goes Up To 11 And Fights Off A Panic Attack 

Dec 22, 2023Dec 21, 2023HTBS

Oxford Women’s Trial Eights: Fratricide

Dec 22, 2023Dec 21, 2023HTBS

Cambridge Women’s Trail Eights: The Lion Queens

Dec 21, 2023Dec 20, 2023HTBS

Rosebud’s a Sled!

Dec 20, 2023Dec 19, 2023HTBS

By George!

Dec 19, 2023Dec 19, 2023HTBS

The Professional Scullers’ Off-The-Water Activities – Part II

Dec 18, 2023Dec 19, 2023HTBS

The Professional Scullers’ Off-The-Water Activities – Part I

Dec 17, 2023Dec 16, 2023HTBS

Learning A Language

Dec 16, 2023Dec 15, 2023HTBS

A Day At The Museum

Dec 15, 2023Dec 15, 2023HTBS

Who Built the Husky Clipper?

Dec 14, 2023Dec 18, 2023HTBS

Remembering Peter-Michael Kolbe

Dec 13, 2023Dec 12, 2023HTBS

And the Winners are…

Dec 12, 2023Apr 10, 2024HTBS

Trials On The Thames

Dec 11, 2023Dec 10, 2023HTBS

The Fag End of the John Player Sponsorship Story

Dec 10, 2023Dec 9, 2023HTBS

A Mystical Experience

Dec 9, 2023Dec 8, 2023HTBS

HOSR December Story Hour: Builder of Boats and the Boys: A Pocock Legacy

Dec 6, 2023Dec 6, 2023HTBS

Wyld About Boats

Dec 3, 2023Dec 2, 2023HTBS

On Appetites

Dec 1, 2023Nov 30, 2023HTBS

“Dear Lucy & Jim” – A George Pocock Letter from Berlin, 1936

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